βš–οΈShareholders agreement

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It is likely that a shareholders' agreement would be prepared containing the rights and obligations of each party. This could include:

  • Amount and terms of investment

  • Dividend policy

  • Composition of the board of directors

  • Reporting - management reports, monthly accounts, annual budgets

  • Liquidity (exit) plans

  • Rights of co-sale

  • Warranties

  • Matters requiring venture capitalist approval (such as auditors, employment contracts, major asset purchases, major debt obligations and significant variations of plans).

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